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Allan M. Cormack
Full Name of the recipient | Allan M. Cormack |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1979 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Godfrey N. Hounsfield (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for the development of computer assisted tomography |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA |
Place of Birth | Johannesburg, South Africa ZAF |
Date of Birth | 23 February 1924 |
Age at the time of Award | 54 years |
Place of Death | Winchester, MA, United States USA |
Date of Death | 7 May 1998 |